When is this block cleaned?
Friday, October 23
Then Monday, October 26. 9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone — but nearby blocks are, so a guest can still cross the line into one.
Cameras nearby?
None
No speed or red-light camera within a 10-minute walk.
Streets to watch nearby
street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 6900 N Ravenswood Ave alone took 885 tickets in three years, a 8 min walk away.
Street cleaning10,048 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
- 6900 N Ravenswood Ave — 885, 8 min walk NE
- 1700 W Morse Ave — 536, 8 min walk E
- 1700 W North Shore Ave — 491, 9 min walk E
- 6800 N Ravenswood Ave — 447, 7 min walk E
- 6900 N Wolcott Ave — 390, 6 min walk NE
Permit zones1,763 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
- 6500 N Seeley Ave — 684, 7 min walk S
- 6500 N Hoyne Ave — 503, 7 min walk S
- 6600 N Seeley Ave — 424, 5 min walk S
- 6400 N Winchester Ave — 81, 9 min walk SE
- 6500 N Winchester Ave — 71, 9 min walk SE
Plate checks4,154 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
- 2000 W Arthur Ave — 529, 8 min walk S
- 6400 N Seeley Ave — 494, 10 min walk S
- 6600 N Western Ave — 431, 9 min walk SW
- 6400 N Damen Ave — 419, 10 min walk S
- 6400 N Hoyne Ave — 407, 10 min walk S
Posted restrictions3,749 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
- 2200 W Arthur Ave — 673, 10 min walk SW
- 2100 W Arthur Ave — 607, 9 min walk S
- 6700 N Ravenswood — 573, 8 min walk E
- 6600 N Ravenswood — 494, 9 min walk SE
- 1900 W Loyola Ave — 340, 8 min walk S
Metered blocks4,948 tickets
Metered. Pay the full time you will actually be gone, and set an alarm.
- 6900 N Clark St — 1,742, 9 min walk E
- 1700 W Lunt Ave — 866, 8 min walk NE
- 6700 N Clark St — 717, 10 min walk E
- 6800 N Clark St — 637, 9 min walk E
- 6900 N Western Ave — 366, 8 min walk W
Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block
Ward 40, section 2. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.
May11Mon
May12Tue
Jul7Tue
Jul8Wed
Aug28Fri
Aug31Mon
Oct23Fri
Oct26Mon
What makes this easy
✓Street cleaningA text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Friday, October 23.
–Permit zoneNot needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
–CamerasNone nearby, but the app warns you anywhere in the city.
✓City sticker & platesA missed sticker is $200 and it’s a deadline, not a driving mistake. We buy them on time, every year.
✓The tickets you still getContested by mail — 59% of mailed contests are dismissed — and paid before the fine doubles.
✓What it costsThe average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.